Special Events
"Out at the Library"
Explore. Question. Celebrate.
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
In celebration of Pride Month in June, Friends of the Library, Montgomery County will sponsor "Out at the Library." This debut series is funded by the Farinholt-Edlow Endowment which was established in 1988 to promote gay and lesbian literature and library resources.
All programs start at 7:00 p.m. Book signing and book sale available after each program.
Kevin Sessums
Contributing editor at Allure magazine and author of Mississippi Sissy will share personal accounts growing up gay in the South.
7:00 p.m. - Long Branch Library
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Lisa C. Moore
Founder and editor of the DC-based publishing company, RedBone Press will discuss the world of African-American gay and lesbian writers.
7:00 p.m. - Twinbrook Library
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Brian Sloan
The Kensington-born filmmaker and author of A Really Nice Prom Mess is the master of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender (GLBT) teenager misadventures.
7:00 p.m. - Kensington Park Library
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Joan E. Biren
Filmmaker and producer from Silver Spring brings the screening of No Secret Anymore, a documentary about the founders of the lesbian civil rights movement.
7:00 p.m. - AFI Silver Theatre & Cultural Center